Storytelling

There really is an app for everything. And that’s a good thing! Even just a few years ago many of the tasks now handled (sometimes automatically) by bits of software would’ve taken me hours and hours of work each week. These tools (though not all specific to storytellers, are definitely tools storytellers can use) have boosted […]

Storyteller: (n) a person who tells stories. Well, that was easy, right. If you tell stories, then you’re a storyteller! Catch you later. Kidding. If you write novels or screenplays, then it’s pretty clear. You tell stories. But storytelling is more a part of all of our lives than we realize. In the first Storyed […]

So for a long time, I’ve wanted to do a monthly subscription box for writers and more-inclusively those who’d call themselves storytellers, something along the lines of Lootcrate or Birchbox… So, here it is: STORYED Our first box is going to be shipping soon. We’re still in the design phase but we’re picturing books on storytelling, writing […]

Story structure doesn’t have to be so complicated. I have a pretty basic guide in which I try to break it down into really simple terms and parts: the beginning, middle and end. If you’re really clever, you noticed that was just a repackaging of a time-tested story form known as the three act structure.